Quality Engineer: Drive KPIs, Root-Cause & Supplier Quality

McLaughlin Body Company; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaughlin Body Company in Anderson, SC, is seeking a Quality Engineer who will train staff on quality standards, define KC characteristics, and work with engineering to develop gauges and fixtures to control dimensional KPIs.

You will collect KPI data (FPY, DPU, DPPM), post updates on boards, participate in CQAs and MRBs, review supplier PPAPs, and help implement corrective actions with operations.

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree in technical engineering or 3–5 years of related experience.
• Experience with quality systems and KPIs such as FPY, DPU, and DPPM is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Frequent communications and visits with customer to support a partnership relationship.
• Conduct and/or participate in supplier development activities for key suppliers.
• Quality improvement programs that target DPPM.
• Provide current, accurate quality performance metrics to operations Coaching and developing inspectors.
• Setting performance improvement goals for the KPIs.

Skills

Quality management

Root cause analysis

Gauging & fixturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PPAPs

8D reports

Job description

McLaughlin Body Company in Anderson, SC, is seeking a Quality Engineer who will train staff on quality standards, define KC characteristics, and work with engineering to develop gauges and fixtures to control dimensional KPIs.

You will collect KPI data (FPY, DPU, DPPM), post updates on boards, participate in CQAs and MRBs, review supplier PPAPs, and help implement corrective actions with operations.